The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-09-24

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The time required to review the accounts
of the four county ueasurers which enter
into this report has necessitated the omis-
sion at this time of detailed statement, as
required by law, as TO whom and for what
the several items that make up the different
aggregates were paid. Hence we are com
PEELED 10 ask for time to perfect and power
to publish in pamphlet torn the foregoing
report together with the items pertaining
thereto.
Your committee would further report
that tax levy of 40 cents on each SlOOOO,
for county purposes, bridge appropriation
and 70 pay interest on the bonded debt, be
extended, the same being, in the judgment
of your committee, sufficient To pay all le-
gitimate claims that may come before your
honorable Board for the ensuing year and
until the next levy is available.
All OF which Is respectfully submitted.
NJ. MAIERHoFER,
Chairman.
The hour of 10 o'clock having arrived
the special order for that time, viz: the
consideration of the resolution offered yes
,erday by Supervisor Armstrong was taken
up. Said resolution failed TO pass by the
following vote:
Ayes: Messrs. Armstrong, Bowen, Dins
more, Dresser, Gibbs, Quincy, johnson,
Maierhofer, Norton, Rowe, Wylie-l1.
Noes: Bubeck, Burkart, Burke, Crook,
Dunaway, Doyle, Eades Fischer, Gala
CHER, Gransden, Green, Griffin, Hickok,
Hiltabrand, Holecker, Rowland, Jennings,
LAUDER, Lewis, Lukins, McGinnis, Mcln
tyre, Mclaughlin, Prendergast, Shawback,
Stanford. Spencer, Thompson, Trumbo,
Werner, Westwood-3l.
Supervisor Griffith offered the following
resolution:
ResOlUed, That 1t is the understanding of
this board that the salary of the sheriff
includes all fuel and lights for his private
residence in the jail building.
Said resolution was adopted by the fol
lowing vote Ayes-Bubeck, Burkart,
Burke, Crook, Dresser, Dunaway, Doyle,
Fades, Fischer, Gransden, Green, Griffin,
Quincy, Hickok, Hiltabrant, Hollecker,
Rowland, Jennings, Lewis, Lukins, Nc
Ginnis, Mcintyre, McLauchlan, Prender-
CAST, Shawback, Stanford, Thompson,
Trumbo, Werner, 30; noes-Bowen, Dins
more, Gibbs, johnson, Maierhofer, Norton,
Rowe, Wylie, 8.
Supervisor Norton offered the following
resolution
Resoloed, That the per diem for dieting
prisoners be reduced from fifty cents per
day per prisoner to thirty cents per day;
or from $3.50 per week 10 $2.lO per week.
Said resolution failed to pass by the
following vote; Ayes-Dinsmore, Dresser,
Gibbs, Johnson, Maierhofer, Norton, 81
noes-Bowen, Bubeck, Burkart, Dunaway,
Doyle, Fades, Fischer, Grandson, Green,
Griffith, Gum, Quincy, Hickok, Hilta-
brand, Hollecker, Rowland, Jennings,
Lewis, Lukins, McGinnis, Mcintyre, Nc
Lauchlan, Prendergast, Rowe, Shawback,
Stanford, Thompson, Trumbo, Werner
Westwood, Wylie, 81.
Supervisor Gum here resumed the
chair.
Supervisor Lewis moved that commit
tee of three be appointed To draft and
present to the board suitable resolutions on
the death of Augustus ID. Butterheld.
Carried.
The chairman appointed Supervisors
Lewis, Maierhofer and Bowen as such
committee.
Supervisor Lewis, chairman committee
on judiciary, submitted the following re-
| port which was adopted:
Mr.. Chairman, de-: Gentlemen-four
committee TO which was referred the mat
ter Of accepting the title TO 3 20.l0O acres
from the executor Of the late William
Reddick ON condition that the county will
keep the grave Of said William Reddiek
deceased, and the enclosure thereof, stu
ated upon lot 81, In block /, In Ottawa
Cemetery, In good condition, as provided
for In said will" Your committee have
referled the deed herewith presented u
the county attorney, who advises that It Y
In proper form, ard your committees ad
vises that the deed be accepted upon the